Encryption – To the naked eye, ‘Theomargarita magnifica’ has a completely new interior.
By definition, microorganisms can be observed under a microscope. But you always need exceptions to confirm the rule and the bacteria Theomargarita magnifica A very big exception. This bacterium found in Guadeloupe is the largest known to date: it is visible to the naked eye! “To give you an idea of what this means in terms of size difference compared to other bacteria, it’s like crossing another man at the height of Mount Everest.”Jean-Marie Woland, a researcher at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (California), explains that she was a co-author dedicated to the publication. D. Magnifica Published in Magazine Science . In addition to its extraordinary size, the bacterium also exhibits a unique internal structure that opens up new perspectives on the world of bacteriology.
However, to achieve these findings, the path is particularly long. “It all started in 2009 when I noticed …
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